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PICS: The brand new Hero Ignitor is here!

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 18:51 IST
Hero Ignitor

Hero Motor Corp has launched another two-wheeler model, the Hero Ignitor. The bike was first showcased at the 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo earlier this year.

Ignitor has been launched in two variants with drum and disc brake options. The bike looks quite similar to the Honda Stunner.

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PICS: The brand new Hero Ignitor is here!

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 18:51 IST

The Hero Ignitor features a 125cc 4-stroke air cooled SOHC engine.

In fact, the bike has been loaded with many other features like digital-analog instrument panel, typical front cowl, dual-tone mirrors, chain cover, dazzling tail lamp, split seats etc.

The engine of the bike has been mated with a 5-speed gearbox. Moreover, the bike has been induced with a 12V maintenance free Tough frame battery to ensure hassle free ignition.

PICS: The brand new Hero Ignitor is here!

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 18:51 IST

The engine of the Hero Ignitor is capable of churning out a peak power of 11bhp@8000rpm and a torque of 1.11kgm@5000rpm.

Apart from that the Hero Ignitor has wet multi plate clutch, alloy wheels along with tubeless tires with optional Tuff up tubes.

PICS: The brand new Hero Ignitor is here!

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 18:51 IST

This newly launched bike weighs 129 kilograms and has a fuel tank with a capacity of 9 litres. As far as the dimensions of the bike are concerned, the bike has a dimension of 2010 mm x 710 mm x 1095 mm.

PICS: The brand new Hero Ignitor is here!

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 18:51 IST

Hero MotoCorp has launched the bike in four colors: white, red, blue and black. The price tag put up by the company is different for each variant. While the drum brake avatar costs Rs 55,900, the disc brake variant will cost Rs 57,900.

Both the mentioned prices are the ex-showroom prices at New Delhi.